R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 671 · 40 questions

How the sounds work (The r changes the vowel): Spot the vowel + r: ar, or, er, ir or ur. Read it as one sound: c-ar, f-or-k. er, ir and ur sound the same, so learn which spelling each word uses: bird, turtle, tiger.

1. 1.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) torch (c) butter
2. 2.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
3. 3.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
4. 4.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
5. 5.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammar (c) hammer
6. 6.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) porple (c) parple
7. 7.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
8. 8.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) purple (c) star
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) shark (c) corn
10. 10.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) popcorn (c) ladder
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) corn (c) purple
12. 12.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
13. 13.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) fork (c) jar
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) ladder (c) girl
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) third (c) purple
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) turtle (c) fork
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) popcorn (c) star
20. 20.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
21. 21.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
22. 22.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) borger (c) barger
23. 23.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
24. 24.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jor (c) jar
25. 25.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
26. 26.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
27. 27.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) papor (c) paper
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) scarf (c) turkey
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) fork (c) guitar
30. 30.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
31. 31.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) ferk (c) fork
32. 32.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
33. 33.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) computer (b) unicorn (c) third
35. 35.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
36. 36.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
37. 37.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigor (c) tigar
38. 38.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcurn
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) shark (c) paper
40. 40.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) turch

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